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Article 60
 

Closure of the Poll

The Electoral Officer shall announce when polling hours are over. Thereafter only those voters already in the polling station shall be permitted to cast their votes. Entry to the polling station is to be prohibited until the voters present have cast their votes. Article 54 must be observed. The Electoral Officer shall then declare the poll closed.